The sepoys were placed on the right and left in equal divisions.
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The sepoys however seem to have developed cold feet at the last moment.
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He gained a reputation as a linguist and chose to conduct all business with the sepoys in their own language.
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He accepted, and gradually learned the local customs and began training the sepoys.
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The sepoys freed their 85 imprisoned comrades from the jail, along with 800 other prisoners.
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The sepoys also gradually became dissatisfied with various other aspects of army life.
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Loyal sepoys who tried to join them were ordered to go to a safe place to prevent their being confused in the dark with mutineers.
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The cartridges had to bitten open to use the gunpowder, effectively meaning that sepoys would have to bite the lard and tallow.
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A further 184 sepoys were sentenced to terms of imprisonment of up to life.
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Black has a full, standard chess army (sepoys) in the usual position.
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A siege soon ensued and 50 loyal sepoys defended the house against artillery and musketry fire from the rebels.
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The sepoys there who had hitherto remained aloof from the revolt turned on their officers, a few of whom escaped after the sepoys left to join the looting.
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He claimed that the sepoys had been using cartridges greased with mutton fat for years and that there was therefore no reason to give in now.
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The sepoys returned it, and the contest was continued for about two hours, but at length the sepoys charged the enemy and drove them back into the town.
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The sepoys transferred were also very experienced.
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